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ALTUKHOV, YURI P. / ELENA A. SALMENKOVA, & VLADIMIR T. OMELCHENKO Salmonid Fishes - Salmon Population, Biology, Genetics and Management - Fish & Aquatic Resources Series 2
London: Blackwell, 2000. First Printing. Hard Cover. Tables, Charts, Graphs. 7-3/4 x 8-3/4 x 1 " 0632055871 2000 Glossy Hardcover ... Brand new from publisher ... Last one ... Never opened, Never owned, Never marked ... Excellent Gift Giving quality ... 368 pages with index & index of Latin Terms , illustrated with B&W tables, charts & graphs ... This is a hefty book, weighing more than 2 pounds... Salmonid Fishes , Salmon ... This important title encompasses features of genetic processes in complexly organized population systems of salmonids, one of the most commercially valuable family of fish worldwide ... Translated from the original work in Russian, the authors have taken the opportunity to update and revise the work, much of it appearing in the English language for the first time ... Covering such important concepts as optimal gene diversity and the unfavourable influence of fishery and hatchery reproduction of the genetic structure of salmon populations, the authors have drawn together a huge wealth of information that will form the cornerstone of much new work in the future ... The authors of Salmonid Fishes have between them many years of research experience and practical knowledge in the area and the English translation of this important work, which has been edited by Professor John Thorpe and Professor Gary Carvalho, provides vital information for all those involved in salmonid management, exploitation and conservation, including fish biologists, fisheries managers, conservation and population biologists, ecologists and geneticists ... Includes : Estimation of gene frequencies, dominance ... The Hardy-Weinberg rule ... Random Genetic Drift; sex ratio & fluctuations in population size; variability of fertility ... Mutation and migration of genes ... Natural Selection ... Population Subdivision & Genetic Structure; inbreeding - the Wahlund effect ... Isolation by distance ... Taxonomy & origin ... Geographic distribution; spawning ranges & sea migration - Pacific Salmon ... British Columbia & Pacific Northwest , & Atlantic Salmon ... Reproductive biology ; Homing, Iteroparity & semelparity .... " Salmonid Fishes : Population, Biology, Genetics and Management - Fish & Aquatic Resources Series 2 " ... by Yuri P. Altukhov, Elena A. Salmenkova, & Vladimir T. Omelchenko ... published by Blackwell , London 2000 ... Brand New Gift Giving quality ***. New .
Offered for US$ 99.95 by: Cavendish International Books & Music - Book number: 5548
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